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RESEARCH MANAGEMENT CAREERS

SAVITA AYYARJAQUARANDA TREE

APRIL 2019

THE WORLD OF RESEARCH

For researchers: juggling time between research and other priorities

RESEARCH AND INNOVATION MANAGEMENT

RESEARCH ETHICSACADEMIC PROGRAMS

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE

INNOVATION MANAGEMENT

POLICY

GRANT MANAGEMENT- PREAWARD

GRANT MANAGEMENT- POSTAWARD

PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT

BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS

Funding agencies

Publishing houses

International activities

MY CAREER PATH: THE JOY OF SCIENCE

Bachelors in Biochemistry, Sri Venkateswara College, New Delhi

Masters in Biotechnology, AIIMS, New Delhi

PhD in Developmental Biology, Downing College, University of Cambridge

Postdoctoral research, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge

MY CAREER PATH: WORKING AT THE WELLCOME TRUST, LONDON

Decisions: • My science versus facilitating someone else’s

science• New learning• Impact

Steps: • Good background in science• Grasping the importance of research funding• Some administrative experience

https://indiabioscience.org/columns/indian-scenario/exploring-alternative-careers-in-science-a-personal-account

MY CAREER PATH: WORKING AT THE WELLCOME TRUST, LONDON

Responsibilities: • Grant management• Committees• Researcher engagement• Team working• Stakeholder relations

Typical work day: • Some planned activities• Some unplanned opportunities• Deadlines, pressures

Like: • Seeing good science funded

Dislike: • Conveying bad news

MY CAREER PATH: WORKING AT THE BANGALORE LIFE SCIENCE CLUSTER

Decisions: • Working at a funding agency versus offering

institutional support• Building from ground up

Steps: • Good background in science• Grasping the importance of research funding• Strong administrative training at WT

MY CAREER PATH: WORKING AT THE BANGALORE LIFE SCIENCE CLUSTER

Responsibilities: • Grant management• Committees• Researcher engagement• Team working and team building• Stakeholder relations

Typical work day: • Some planned activities• Some unplanned opportunities• Deadlines, pressures

Like: • Seeing good science funded

Dislike: • Conveying bad news

RESEARCH MANAGEMENT: STAKEHOLDERS

Scientific leadershipResearchers

Early career researchersFacility managers Research Managers and Administrators (RMAs) External organizations

https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.15073.2

RESEARCH MANAGEMENT- TRAINING

https://indiabioscience.org/events/workshop-for-women-in-science-administration-and-management

https://www.asci.org.in/index.php/uncategorised/225-science-administration-research-management-2018

LEARN CONSTANTLY AND STEP OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE!!!

“It’s OK to say “I don’t know”. The pleasure is in finding things out.”

Prof Richard Feynman

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